1. Education Accounts for Just 2% of All Federal Spending
In overview
Source: FY2018 OMB Budget
CEF: 05/26/17

2. Non-Defense Discretionary Levels
(in billions)
Budget Control Act Caps
Sequester Caps
IN OVERVIEW
CEF: 9/26/16

3. President’s 2018 Education Budget Far Below 2010 Level Excluding Pell Grants (Department of Education discretionary funds in billions)
IN OVERVIEW
CEF: 5/24/17

4. President Trump’s FY 2018 Budget Makes Largest Education Cut Requested change in Dept. of Education discretionary funding vs. prior year, in billions
Reagan
Does not include FY 2010 request versus FY 2009, which included $97 billion in Recovery Act funds, or FY 2011 request that requested all Pell grant resources as mandatory spending.
Source: Department of Education FY 2018 request and budget history tables
CEF: 06/08/17

5. Education Department Discretionary Funding History in billions
IN BOOK
Source: CEF calculations based on Department of Education budget tables: 2017 and 2018 reflect rescission of prior Pell Grant funding

6. President’s FY 2018 Department of Education Discretionary Funding
IN BOOK
Source: CEF based on Education Department data

7. Department of Education Outlays as a Percent of Total Outlays
President’s Budget Cuts Department of Education to 1.6% of Federal Budget
Department of Education Outlays as a Percent of Total Outlays
IN BOOK
Source: CEF based on FY 2018 Budget Historical Tables, Table 4.1:

8. 60% of Public Wants to Increase Federal Education Investment
IN BOOK

9. Per Student Public Education Spending Virtually Flat Since 2010
IN BOOK

10. IN BOOK

11. Most Students are in High- or Mid-High Poverty Schools
In book
Source: NCES Condition of Education, Figure 2, March 2017,

12. U.S. Public K-12 Enrollment Continuing to Rise, Private School Enrollment Declining (Students in thousands)
IN BOOK - ALSO HAVE THIS AS AN EXCEL SLIDE IF YOU PREFER
Source: NCES Digest of Education Statistics 2015, tables and ,

13. Number of Recipients by Federal Aid Program (with Average Aid Received), 2015-16
IN BOOK – maybe with higher ed overview
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 6A

14. Total Undergraduate Student Aid by Source and Type (in Billions), 2015-16
ONLINE ONLY
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 2A

15. Total Grant Aid in 2015 Dollars by Source of Grant, 1995-96 to 2015-16
IN BOOK
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 4

16. Undergraduate Enrollment and Percentage of Undergraduate Students Receiving Pell Grants, to
IN BOOK – maybe with higher ed overview?
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 16

17. Most Pell Grant Recipients attend Public Colleges
IN BOOK – maybe with Pell grant article?
Source: FY 2018 Department of Education Congressional Budget Justifications,

18. Maximum Pell Grant No Longer Covers Much of Average Cost of College
IN BOOK – maybe with Pell grant article?
SOURCE: College Board

19. Total Amount Borrowed from Federal Subsidized, Unsubsidized, and PLUS Loans in Millions of 2015 Dollars, to , Selected Years
IN BOOK – with student loan article
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 7A

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22. Progress: results for students
MORE HISPANIC AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDENTS GRADUATING
High school dropout rates: school years 2002 through 2014
ONLINE ONLY
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics,2015 Table

23. College Enrollment Gap Narrowing
ONLINE ONLY

24. Education Pays – Unemployment Rates of Individuals Age 25 and Older, by Education Level, 1995 to 2015
ONLINE ONLY
SOURCE: The College Board, Education Pays 2016, Figure 2.12A

25. State Funding for K-12 Education Has Continued to Erode in Recent Years, Still Below 2008 Level in Real Terms
ONLINE ONLY

26. State Funding for Preschool Below 2002 Level
ONLINE ONLY
Source: State of Preschool 2016: State Preschool Yearbook, The National Institute for Early Education Research,

27. Annual Percentage Change in Inflation-Adjusted Per-Student State Funding for Higher Education and in Tuition and Fees at Public Institutions, to
ONLINE ONLY
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in College Pricing 2016, Figure 14A

28. Maximum and Average Pell Grant in 2015 Dollars, 1975-76 to 2015-16
ONLINE ONLY
SOURCE: The College Board, Trends in Student Aid 2016, Figure 17